Season 2
April 27, 2025
Crush It From the Start: Top Tips for Instructional Coaches with Dr. Matt Rhoads
In this episode, Dr. Matt Rhoads discusses his book 'Crush It From the Start: 25 Tips for Instructional Coaches and Leaders' with host Jeffrey Bradbury. They explore the importance of organization, key themes from the book, a...
April 21, 2025
Building Trust Through Communication: Expert Strategies for Teachers, Coaches, and Administrators
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury speaks with Erica Bare and Tiffany Burns about their experiences in education, the importance of communication with students, and the launch of their book 'Connecting Through Conversation.' T...
April 14, 2025
Transforming Education: High-Dosage Tutoring with Cignition and the Ohio Department of Education
I'm excited to share this episode where I chat with Mike Cohen and Mark Mobley from Cignition about their amazing work in high-dosage tutoring. We dive into how they're making learning more collaborative and engaging through ...
April 14, 2025
Empowering Educators: Insights from Rob Barnett on the Modern Classrooms Project
In this episode, Rob Barnett discusses his journey as an educator and the founding of the Modern Classrooms Project, which empowers teachers to create self-paced, mastery-based learning environments. He shares insights on the...
April 13, 2025
Get students thinking, and asking big questions with TCI Social Studies and Science Curriculum
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury welcomes Brian Thomas and Becca Burnfin to discuss the impact of COVID on educational resources, the importance of high-quality instructional materials, and the role of teacher feedback in cu...
April 6, 2025
What is Experiential Education? – Featuring Phil Brown from High5Adventure.com
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, Phil Brown from High 5 Adventure discusses the principles of experiential education, emphasizing the importance of learning through experiences. He explains how adventure education c...
March 10, 2025
Overcoming Educator Burnout: Key Insights and Strategies with Michelle Dickinson and Heather Hartinger
In this episode of the Digital Learning Today, Jeff welcomes Michelle Dickinson and Heather Hartinger discuss the critical issues of burnout and resilience among educators. They explore the definitions and symptoms of burnout...
March 3, 2025
Unlocking a Love of Learning with the new Lexile and Quantile Hub from MetaMetrics
In this conversation, Jeffrey Bradbury interviews Amy Lau, the Director of Learning at MetaMetrics, about the Lexile and Quantile frameworks and the newly launched Lexile Hub. They discuss the importance of accessibility in e...
Feb. 24, 2025
Innovative Solutions to Combat Chronic Absenteeism in Education: Insights from Lisa DeLapo
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury discusses chronic absenteeism and innovative teaching strategies with Lisa DeLapo, the Director of Information and Instructional Technology at Union School District in San Jose, California. T...
Feb. 17, 2025
Unlocking Teaching Success: Strategies from Jonathan Davis and Maureen Connolly on Effective Planning
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury speaks with Jonathan Davis and Maureen Connolly, authors of 'Planning for Teaching Success: 30 Practical Strategies for All School Context.' They discuss the importance of effective planning,...
Feb. 10, 2025
Unlocking the Power of Instructional Coaching: Insights from Aimee Bloom and Laurie Guyon on the ‘ArchiTech’ Approach
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, hosts Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser engage with authors Laurie Guyon and Aimee Bloom to discuss their new book, ' ArchiTech: Laying the Foundation for Educational Coaching .' The...
Feb. 5, 2025
Understanding Social and Emotional Learning in Education: Insights from Michelle Gill
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, Jeff Bradbury and Diane Manser discuss the critical role of social and emotional learning (SEL) in education with guest Michelle Gill. They explore the importance of understanding be...
Jan. 28, 2025
Exploring Mental Health in Education: Insights from Tracy Clements of GoGuardian Beacon
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury speaks with GoGuardian mental health strategist Tracy Clements about the critical intersection of mental health and education. They discuss the importance of recognizing mental health issues ...
Jan. 27, 2025
Ensuring Online Safety for Students: Key Insights from Yasmin London on Digital Resilience
In this conversation, Yasmin London discusses the critical importance of online safety for students in the digital age. She emphasizes the need for proactive measures from parents and schools to ensure children's safety while...
Jan. 22, 2025
Mastering Grade Book Management: How AI Can Transform Your Teaching Strategies
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, hosts Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser discuss the challenges and strategies for managing the end of the semester, including organizing grade books and leveraging artificial intelli...
Jan. 21, 2025
New Year, New Strategies, New You: 3 Ways to Manage Stress for a Balanced Teaching Life in 2025
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, hosts Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Mansour welcome the new year with excitement and discuss various developments in education, including the launch of a new book and the transition to ...
Jan. 21, 2025
Empowering Educators: Channon Essex on Combating Teacher Burnout and Fostering Student Relationships
In this conversation, Channon Essex, an educator and author, discusses her journey into education, the challenges of burnout among teachers, and the importance of self-care. She shares her experiences working with students, t...
Dec. 26, 2024
Empowering Women in Tech: Insights from Sue Harnett on Overcoming Challenges in STEM
In this episode, Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser discuss the importance of increasing female representation in the technology sector with Sue Harnett, founder of Rewriting the Code. They explore the challenges women face in...
Dec. 26, 2024
Empowering Educators: The Importance of Teachers Collecting Their Own Classroom Data
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser discuss the significance of data collection in education. They explore various methods for gathering data, the importance of needs assessments, and ...
Nov. 26, 2024
The National Science of Reading Landscape – Part 2
In this episode, Jeff Bradbury, Laura Stewart, and Kymyona Burk discuss the importance of literacy instruction and the levers that can improve literacy outcomes for students.
If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we woul...
Nov. 19, 2024
The National Science of Reading Landscape – Part 1
In this episode, Jeff Bradbury, Laura Stewart, and Kymyona Burk discuss the importance of literacy instruction and the levers that can improve literacy outcomes for students.
If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we woul...
Nov. 18, 2024
Empathy in Education: How Middle School Students Can Step into Administrators’ Shoes
In this episode of Digital Learning Today, hosts Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser explore the concept of empathy in education, particularly through a project called Middle School 2.0. They discuss how this project allows stu...
Nov. 13, 2024
What are the 10 Principles of Literacy Instruction?
In this episode of the Digital Learning Today Podcast, Jeff welcomes Laura Stewart, Chief Academic Officer from the 95 Percent Group, onto the podcast to learn about the 10 Principles of Literacy Instruction. Together they di...
Oct. 30, 2024
What is a Fortnite Physics Playground?
In this episode of the Digital Learning Today Podcast, Jeff welcomes Andrew Vanden Heuvel onto the show to discuss how he is using Fortnite to teach complex scientific principals to students of all ages.
If you are a new lis...